In the Shadow of the Eighth: My Forty Years Working for Women's Health in Ireland

Author:   Peter Boylan
Publisher:   Penguin Books Ltd
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9780241987278


Pages:   256
Publication Date:   18 June 2020
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Peter Boylan
Publisher:   Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint:   Penguin Books Ltd
ISBN:  

9780241987278


ISBN 10:   024198727
Pages:   256
Publication Date:   18 June 2020
Audience:   General/trade ,  College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  General ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   To order   Availability explained
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Compelling [and] compassionate book * RTE Guide * A comprehensive, insightful and often shocking social history of the country * Irish Independent * The book is fabulous * Newstalk * A fascinating story * Today FM * Both personal and political ... a very important history of recent events that have utterly changed Ireland's social and political landscapes * Irish Times * A hero to many (including me)


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Dubliner Peter Boylan is one of Ireland's most distinguished obstetricians. He qualified as a doctor in the mid-1970s and worked in London and Houston Texas before returning to the National Maternity Hospital, Holles Street in the late 1980s. In 1991 he commenced a seven-year term as Master of Holles Street. He is also a former chair of Ireland's Institute of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists. He retired from Holles Street at the end of 2016. In 2018 he played a crucial role in advocating for the repeal of Ireland's constitutional ban on abortion and he continues to be an influential voice on behalf women's healthcare issues in Ireland.

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